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• Gov't and health officials discuss future of health care in the Valley Play Video

  January 29, 2020 6:22 PM

  EDINBURG – Dozens of doctors and other Rio Grande Valley health care professionals met with government officials to talk about health care. From the lack of insurance to the lack of doctors in the area, these are just some of the issues discussed on Wednesday at the Edinburg Conference... more »

• Nuisance Reports of Feral Hogs, Javelinas on the Rise Between 2 South Texas Cities Play Video

  December 16, 2019 10:19 PM

  MISSION – Feral hogs and javelinas are stirring trouble in communities between two South Texas cities. City leaders in Mission say they are trying to deal with an increase in reports of feral hogs bothering residents. It’s also a problem in Falfurrias, including javelinas. Melissa Landin, an administrator... more »

• San Benito Residents Question Safety Due to Road Problems Play Video

  October 3, 2019 6:28 PM

  SAN BENITO – Residents stranded on a road in San Benito are worried they can't get emergency help if they need it. The road is definitely not easy to travel with the amount of bumps and potholes on it. CHANNEL 5 NEWS spoke to residents on Railroad Street... more »

• Immigration Surge to Impact Holiday Intl. Bridge Wait Times Play Video

  April 15, 2019 6:11 PM

  MCALLEN - Thousands of visitors from Mexico are expected to cross international bridges for Holy Week. Customs and Border Protection officers are usually expected to work overtime to keep more lanes open. Hayden Wagers crosses the McAllen-Hidalgo International Bridge to visit his family; he says he notices wait-times... more »

• Local Homeowner Concerned Sink Hole Near Home is Hazardous

  March 29, 2019 3:56 PM

  WESLACO - A local homeowner says trash and maintenance issues along an irrigation canal near his home are causing some concern. Erasmo Rocha calls the place next to the canal a problem area. He says a large sink hole next to his driveway is another safety hazard near... more »

• Reverse Osmosis System to Serve as Backup Water Supply in Raymondville Play Video

  March 13, 2019 4:33 PM

  RAYMONDVILLE – The city of Raymondville will be using a reverse osmosis water system to prevent issues with a potential drought. A drought almost caused the Delta Lake Reservoir to run dry back in 2013. The new system will cost $1.4 million. It will filter ground water into... more »

• Software Glitch on FaceTime Causing Security Issues Play Video

  January 29, 2019 5:04 PM

  WESLACO – Tech experts say a software glitch is allowing some callers to listen-in on iPhone users before the person answers or rejects the call. KRGV’s Chief Engineer Michael Leal spoke about the issue. "Once you receive the call, you've already been exposed as vulnerability. So as the... more »

• Local Attorneys Hopeful to Clarify Citizenship Issues Impacting People Born near Border Play Video

  December 27, 2018 9:49 PM

  WESLACO – An issue affecting many born near the U.S.-Mexico border could soon be in the hands of the U.S. Supreme Court. It's brought forth by Rio Grande Valley attorneys hoping they clarify where people can wait while the fate of their revoked or denied passports is determined. ... more »